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 Westwood Town Hall - Westwood MA Posted by:  nomadwillie
N 42° 13.710 W 071° 13.283
19T E 316685 N 4677535
The Classical Revival Town Hall was built between 1910 and 1911. It was dedicated on September 27, 1911 with 500 residents in attendance.
Waymark Code: WM13VQA
Location: Massachusetts, United States
Date Posted: 02/24/2021
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WESTWOOD, 4 m. (town, alt. 102, pop. 2537, sett. 1640, incorp. 1897)
from its earliest settlement as the Clapboardtree Parish of Dedham has
been occupied by those who loved the land. Today, however, agriculture
is largely the hobby of retired business men.
American-Guide-Series - Massachusetts: a Guide to its Places and People, p.440
The Classical Revival Town Hall was built between 1910 and 1911. It was dedicated on September 27, 1911 with 500 residents in attendance. The Boston architecture firm Stebbins and Watkins was responsible for its design.
The most striking feature is the mounted clock in the cupola which is centered on the roof.
Book: Massachusetts
Page Number(s) of Excerpt: 440
Year Originally Published: 1937
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